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Counterfactual

Canadian Bar Association

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Counterfactual is a podcast presented by the Canadian Bar Association’s Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section. The Counterfactual podcast strives to inform and entertain about topics of interest that lie at the core, intersection or even periphery of competition law and policy.
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Explore the realm of alternate histories as we explore the "what ifs" that can flow from history's most pivotal moments. Each episode will focus on a specific moment in time--the fork--where history could have taken a different path. A Fork In Time encourages contributions and participation by our community of listeners who have become an integral and vital part of the show. This feed is also the home of our companion show, The Room Where It Happened, featuring the team looking at significan ...
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In uncertain times what’s needed is not just clarity about today’s pandemic, but insight into the challenges that lie ahead as America recovers and returns to normal. GoodFellows, a weekly Hoover Institution broadcast, features senior fellows John Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, and H.R. McMaster discussing the social, economic, and geostrategic ramifications of this changed world.
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Almost History

Ian Chapman-Curry

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Almost History. Always incredible. What if ... ? Almost History tells the amazing true stories behind the aborted missions, cancelled plans, utopian dreams, failed revolutions and hubristic designs that didn't quite make it from the drawing board to change the real world. Rescued from the footnotes, archives and passing references, each episode explores what almost happened and explains why it didn't.
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Josh Korda’s talks at Dharmapunx NYC . To support the teachings one can donate using venmo (dharmapunxnyc) or the paypal button on our website, dharmapunxnyc.com, or patreon.com/dharmapunxnyc.
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Intel on AI

Intel Corporation

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Tune in as we dissect recent AI news, explore cutting-edge innovations, and sit down with influential voices shaping the future of AI. Whether you're a seasoned expert or just dipping your toes into the AI waters, our podcast is your go-to resource for staying informed and inspired. #IntelAI @IntelAI
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Leading scholars in History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (HPS) introduce contemporary topics for a general audience. Developed by scholars and students in the HPS program at the University of Melbourne. Episodes released weekly. Current Hosts: Samara Greenwood and Carmelina Contarino. SEASON FOUR LAUNCHING LATE SEPTEMBER 2024.
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In this podcast Dr Neema Parvini, Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Surrey, and author of several books, interviews various Shakespeare scholars and literary theorists from around the world in a bid to gain an understanding of the current state of play in Shakespeare studies and in literary criticism more generally. Through a series of candid talks, it will tackle the biggest theoretical and practical questions that have preoccupied scholars and readers of Shakespeare alike for ...
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Send a Message to the Team A discussion of the impact of Watergate 50 years after the resignation of Richard Nixon. Room #11: Office of Rose Mary Woods Where: Washington, DC When: 1972 Links to Referenced Episodes AFIT #197: Echoes....Echoes....Echoes AFIT #199: Pass on the Pardon You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https:…
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In a break from our usual format, over the next 3 weeks we bring you a special five episode mini-series created by our own Professor in HPS, Cordelia Fine and political philosopher, Associate Professor Dan Halliday. The series is called Working Fathers, and explores the varied roles fathers play in contemporary Australia and how policy can better r…
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In a break from our usual format, over the next 3 weeks we bring you a special five part mini-series created by our own Professor in HPS, Cordelia Fine and political philosopher, Associate Professor Dan Halliday. The series is called Working Fathers, and explores the varied roles fathers play in contemporary Australia and how policy can better reco…
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John Cochrane, the Hoover Institution’s Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow and the author of The Fiscal Theory of Price Level (2023), discusses misconceptions around how the Federal Reserve goes about its business; why economic policy factors into the great-power competition with China; his fascination with Calvin Coolidge; plus why (in Joh…
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Send a Message to the Team The team continues the discussion a fork where President Clinton was assassinated in November 1996, and Al Gore assumes the presidency. Panel: Don, Chris, Eric, Robert You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter:…
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Explore the transformative potential of AI in the enterprise, guided by insights from Anil Nanduri, Vice President and Head of Intel AI Accelerator Office. Learn why integrating AI is crucial for staying competitive and uncover the benefits of scalable solutions. This episode delves into a flexible, secure approach to AI, ensuring seamless integrat…
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About the Talk In this episode of the Governance Podcast, CSGS Director Mark Pennington speaks with Dr Samuel Bagg about his recent book - The Dispersal of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy, published by Oxford University Press. The book presents an in depth consideration of the problem of 'elite capture' and the possible strategies to …
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In a special mini version of GoodFellows (just one wise man, not the usual three), Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, the Hoover Institution’s Fouad and Michelle Ajami Senior Fellow and author of the soon-to-be-released At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House, discusses a possible sea change in American foreign policy and the view from…
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Send a Message to the Team The team continues the discussion a fork where President Clinton is assassinated in November 1996 and Al Gore assumes the presidency. Panel: Don, Chris, Eric, Robert You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @…
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Is a regional war across the Middle East about to erupt? And what to make of a Venezuelan regime that doesn’t honor election results? Matthew Kroenig, Vice President and Senior Director of the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security and coauthor of the book We Win They Lose: Republican Foreign Policy and the New Cold War, join…
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Send a Message to the Team In the first of our Listener Feedback episodes, the team takes on comments from our Discord server on Episodes 201-206. Panel: Don, Chris, Dylan, Robert, Eric You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPod…
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Join us in this episode as we dive into the transformative impact of responsible AI with David Ellison, Chief Data Scientist at Lenovo. Discover how Lenovo's Responsible AI Committee and its six guiding principles are setting new standards for privacy, security, and diversity in AI. David shares practical techniques such as data minimization and di…
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Send a Message to the Team The team explores the impact of the loss of several key figures in American military history prior to the seizing of Veracruz in the Mexican-American War. Panel: Don, Chris, Dylan, Robert, Eric You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.faceboo…
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An already surreal political year becomes all the more quizzical as former president Donald Trump literally dodges an assassin’s bullet soon before making a surprise pick of Ohio senator J. D. Vance as his running mate; followed by President Biden unexpectedly ending his reelection bid and Vice President Kamala Harris swiftly becoming the Democrati…
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Whether you're an AI enthusiast or a business looking to integrate AI into your operations, this episode offers valuable insights into the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Join Seamus Jones, Director of Technical Marketing/Engineering at Dell, as he explains how Dell is creating comprehensive AI solutions. These solutions encompass everything from AI…
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Send a Message to the Team Looking at the baseball "what if" of the late Willie Mays surpassing Babe Ruth as the all-time leader in home runs. Panel: Don and Ryan Cole (Guest) Baseball Reference Page for Willie Mays Past Episodes with Ryan as a Guest Episode 7: 42 Revisited Episode 15: Lose The Force Episode 130: Expodus You can follow and interact…
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Send a Message to the Team A statement from Don on behalf of the A Fork In Time team regarding political discourse. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast and want to support …
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The Dispatch’s Jonah Goldberg joins Good Fellows to discuss his differences with Niall Ferguson’s Soviet America essay, the Biden/Trump gerontocracy, and the European elections. Also, can someone help Niall choose a dog?By Hoover Institution
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Send a Message to the Team Listener Marcos Belen joins Chris Coppola to explore an alternative where the White Army prevails in revolutionary Russia. Panel: Chris and listener/guest Marcos Belen You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter:…
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Send a Message to the Team The team looks at an earlier timing and route for the US Transcontinental Railroad. Panel: Don, Chris, Dylan, and Robert You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy …
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In the fourteenth episode of the Counterfactual podcast, we host a follow-on conversation from the recent CBA Competition Law Spring Conference, Old Port – New Tech: Exploring the Future. The conference co-chairs provide the key highlights from the panel discussions (Private Access – A New Frontier in Canadian; A fireside chat with Canada’s AI lead…
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Learn about the importance of flexibility and governance in AI model management as Robert Daigle, Director of Global AI Business at Lenovo, discusses the future of AI deployment across various computing environments. He highlights the collaborative efforts of Lenovo and partners in addressing specific vertical use cases such as retail, healthcare, …
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Send a Message to the Team The team explores the outcome following a 1066 that sees a Viking conquest of England instead of a Norman one. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFSFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Our YouTube Channel If you enjoy the podcast…
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Send a Message to the Team The team explores the first episode of a three-episode arc where history changes as a result of the assassination of President Bill Clinton in the Phillippines in late November 1996. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Discord: https://d…
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How do a historian, an economist, and a geostrategist make the best use of their summers? In an abbreviated GoodFellows, Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, John Cochrane, and H.R. McMaster reveal a few of their summertime preferences: favorite leisurely pursuits (land, air, and sea), their go-to foods and drinks, family gatherings (all three are…
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Explore the transformative power of AI in business leadership in this engaging episode of Intel on AI. Join hosts Ryan Carson and Tony Mongkolsmai as they interview Nathaniel Whittemore, renowned AI thought leader, founder and CEO of Super Intelligent, and host of the AI Daily Brief. Learn how executives can implement artificial intelligence soluti…
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Send a Message to the Team Chris and Don explore an alternative where Commodore Perry does not succeed in "opening" Japan in 1854. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/aforkintime Our YouTu…
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Send a Message to the Team Another topic that did not win the LiveStream vote. What if the "campy" 1966 TV series had featured SpiderMan instead of Batman? Referenced YouTube Video on the Making of "Dune" You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Discord: https://discor…
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Discover the cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence with Vasudev Lal, Principal AI Research Scientist at Intel. This episode delves into the benefits of multimodal AI and the enhanced validity achieved through self-supervised learning. Vasudev also explores the applications of counterfactual reasoning in AI and the efficiency gains fr…
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A new “cold war” presents a familiar challenge for America: how to curb a rival great power’s ambitions. Matt Pottinger, a Hoover Institution visiting fellow and editor of the forthcoming book The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan, joins Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, John Cochrane, and H.R. McMaster to discuss how best to discoura…
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Send a Message to the Team The team explores another suggested LiveStream topic, which is Constantine not converting to Christianity in 312. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/aforkintime…
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Our guest today is Professor of Philosophy and History of Science at the University of Exeter, Sabina Leonelli. Sabina recently released a book in the Cambridge Elements Philosophy of Science series on The Philosophy of Open Science. In her book, Sabina offers a stimulating perspective on the Open Science movement, discussing both its strengths and…
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Send a Message to the Team Dylan and Don explore just a few potential ripples from a delayed end of the Reconquista to beyond 1492. You can follow and interact with A Fork In Time on…. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aforkintime Twitter: @AFITPodcast Discord: https://discord.com/invite/xhZEmZMKFS Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/aforkintime Our YouT…
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Today Carmelina is joined by Professor Uljana Feest, Philosopher of Psychology and Chair for Philosophy of Social Science and Social Philosophy at the Leibniz University of Hannover. In this episode, Uljana discusses her work on the philosophy and history of psychology as it relates to the replication crisis. In a recent article ‘What is the Replic…
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Send a Message to the Team The whole team tackles this episode as part of our LiveStream @ 200 event with the topic being chosen by a live vote during the LiveStream. The topic is a fork with many ripples following a 1940 attack on and destruction of Hoover Dam by German agents. If you missed the LiveStream, you can watch the archive on our YouTube…
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Historians differ over the need to explore “counterfactuals”—the study of scenarios that never happened—and what they can tell us about historical causation. Stephen Kotkin, the Hoover Institution’s Kleinheinz Senior Fellow and noted historian of Russia, joins Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson and John Cochrane to discuss alternative historical …
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Today we are joined by Miguel Ohnesorge and Aja Watkins to talk about a new subfield of HPS - The Philosophy of the Geosciences. Miguel and Aja recently co-authored an article titled 'What is the Philosophy of the Geosciences?' In today's episode, we discuss many of the themes introduced in the paper, including common problems found across such div…
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